Grid Standard Proposal 1

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[edit] Specification

Type Alternating Current
Voltage 240 Volts
Frequency 60 Hz


[edit] Reasoning

This was Tesla's original recommendation to Westinghouse. The voltage was halved for political considerations in allowing its deployment.


[edit] Pros

[edit] Compatibility with Terrestrial specifications

There is a great deal of Terrestrial products that will run on a power grid using this specification.

[edit] Cons

[edit] No break from legacy considerations

[edit] Increased copper usage

Copper is believed to be in short supply on Luna

[edit] Changes

There have been no changes to this specification

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